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M578 GEW

1995 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

24,189 mi
Last recorded24,189 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GSF60027,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM578 GEW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 24,189 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handlebar colliding with screen slightly when turned

Fail 12 Sep 2022 24,189 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handlebar colliding with screen slightly when turned

Pass 10 Sep 2021 22,957 miles

Front Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 21,351 miles

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose Lower link arm bolt slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 21,351 miles

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose Lower link arm bolt slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 19,727 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 18,855 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 18,853 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2013 17,844 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2012 15,251 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 14,361 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 13,737 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 13,737 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 19 Jun 2008 13,583 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Jun 2007 13,046 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 12,070 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?

Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
21,207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,807
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,281
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3,053
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,662
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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M578 GEW is a 1995 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 27,374 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M578 GEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M578 GEW registered?

M578 GEW is a 1995 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 2 June 1995.

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